Thung Song District

Thung Song
ทุ่งสง
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province
Coordinates:
Country  Thailand
Province Nakhon Si Thammarat
Seat Pak Phraek
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
 • Total 1,042.0 km2 (402.3 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 146,226
 • Density 140.3/km2 (363.4/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 80110
Geocode 8009

Thung Song (Thai: ทุ่งสง) is a district (Amphoe) in the southwestern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Bang Khan, Thung Yai, Na Bon, Chang Klang, Lan Saka, Ron Phibun, Chulabhorn, Cha-uat of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Huai Yot and Ratsada of Trang Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 13 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 125 villages (muban). Thung Song is a town (thesaban mueang) covering the whole tambon Pak Phraek. There are further 12 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Pak Phraek ปากแพรก - 27,358
2. Chamai ชะมาย 8 12,127
3. Nong Hong หนองหงส์ 14 9,722
4. Khuan Krot ควนกรด 13 9,525
5. Na Mai Phai นาไม้ไผ่ 14 8,420
6. Na Luang Sen นาหลวงเสน 9 9,228
7. Khao Ro เขาโร 11 9,235
8. Kapang กะปาง 11 14,578
9. Thi Wang ที่วัง 11 12,401
10. Nam Tok น้ำตก 6 2,819
11. Tham Yai ถ้ำใหญ่ 11 12,102
12. Na Pho นาโพธิ์ 5 5,779
13. Khao Khao เขาขาว 12 12,932
 

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